On 6/17/14, John D. Hendrickson and Sara Darnell <johnandsa...@cox.net> wrote: > Zenaan Harkness wrote: >> On 6/16/14, der.hans <deb-u...@lufthans.com> wrote: >>> Am 16. Jun, 2014 schwätzte Zenaan Harkness so: >>> moin moin, >>>> Most files in /etc/ have lost their file ownerships, having become user >>>> 1000. >> >>>> Can it be easily fixed? >>>> >>>> I am running etckeeper - is that useful to fixing this? >>> Yes, etckeeper keeps track of file ownership and permissions. >>> >>> See /etc/.etckeeper. >> >> OK, I guess I can run this: >> git log --pretty=oneline|more >> >> and view/record the commits that might have anything interesting (for >> replaying), and just try rolling back on day at a time, eg with: >> >> git reset --hard HEAD~1 >> >> Any other techniques I should keep in mind?
/etc/passwd appears normal. > maybe reinstall the files. dpkg can do that. That sounds good. How would I that? sudoers, sudoers.d, shadow and cups/ seem fine, but _everything_ else is 1000.1000. Looks like a lot of packages to reinstall - is there a semi-automated way, or just spend the hour or two to reinstall everything? TIA Zenaan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAOsGNSRC1C6Uj4TaWaWtVX8eV92jP4enA+S8LoO+yRV4hyby=a...@mail.gmail.com
